Steve Nash vs. Malik Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Rose and Steve Nash that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Steve Nash

vs.

Malik Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Nash: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Malik Rose: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Nash 0 Malik Rose 2

NBA Seasons Steve Nash 18 Malik Rose 13

Playoffs Played Steve Nash 12 Malik Rose 8

All-Star Games Steve Nash 8 Malik Rose 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Nash 2 Malik Rose 0

All-NBA First Team Steve Nash 3 Malik Rose 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Nash 7 Malik Rose 0

Assists Leader Steve Nash 5 Malik Rose 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 14.3 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.0 Malik Rose 4.1

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.5 Malik Rose 0.8

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.7 Malik Rose 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Malik Rose 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 17,387 Malik Rose 5,003

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 3,642 Malik Rose 3,371

Total Assists Steve Nash 10,335 Malik Rose 684

Total Steals Steve Nash 899 Malik Rose 487

Total Blocks Steve Nash 102 Malik Rose 293

Total Games Steve Nash 1,217 Malik Rose 813

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .490 Malik Rose .437

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .428 Malik Rose .177

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .904 Malik Rose .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 18.8 (2006) Malik Rose 10.4 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 4.2 (2006) Malik Rose 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 11.6 (2007) Malik Rose 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 1.0 (2003) Malik Rose 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.2 (2006) Malik Rose 0.7 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Nash 17.3 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 3.5 Malik Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 8.8 Malik Rose 0.7

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.6 Malik Rose 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.1 Malik Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Nash 2,072 Malik Rose 506

Total Rebounds Steve Nash 422 Malik Rose 353

Total Assists Steve Nash 1,061 Malik Rose 54

Total Steals Steve Nash 66 Malik Rose 43

Total Blocks Steve Nash 14 Malik Rose 26

Total Games Steve Nash 120 Malik Rose 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Nash .473 Malik Rose .427

3-Point Percentage Steve Nash .406 Malik Rose .111

Free Throw Percentage Steve Nash .900 Malik Rose .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Nash 23.9 (2005) Malik Rose 12.9 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Nash 5.2 (2004) Malik Rose 7.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Steve Nash 13.3 (2007) Malik Rose 1.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Steve Nash 0.9 (2005) Malik Rose 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Steve Nash 0.3 (2006) Malik Rose 0.8 (2000)